This extensively revised second edition is a rigorous introduction to the construction and criticism of arguments about questions of fact, and to the marshalling and evaluation of evidence at all stages of litigation. It covers the principles underlying the logic of proof; the uses and dangers of story-telling; standards for decision and the relationship between probabilities and proof; the chart method and other methods of analyzing and ordering evidence in fact-investigation, in preparing for trial, and in connection with ...
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This extensively revised second edition is a rigorous introduction to the construction and criticism of arguments about questions of fact, and to the marshalling and evaluation of evidence at all stages of litigation. It covers the principles underlying the logic of proof; the uses and dangers of story-telling; standards for decision and the relationship between probabilities and proof; the chart method and other methods of analyzing and ordering evidence in fact-investigation, in preparing for trial, and in connection with other important decisions in legal processes and in criminal investigation and intelligence analysis. Most of the chapters in this new edition have been rewritten; the treatment of fact investigation, probabilities and narrative has been extended; and new examples and exercises have been added. Designed as a flexible tool for undergraduate and postgraduate courses on evidence and proof, students, practitioners and teachers alike will find this book challenging but rewarding.
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New. A book for undergraduate and postgraduate courses on evidence and proof, and on legal method. Series Editor(s): McCrudden, Christopher. Series: Law in Context. Num Pages: 436 pages, 31 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAS; LNAA; LNAC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 660. Series: Law in Context. 436 pages, 31 figures. A book for undergraduate and postgraduate courses on evidence and proof, and on legal method. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAS; LNAA; LNAC3. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight: 682. Series Editor(s): McCrudden, Christopher. 2005. 2nd Edition. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
